by CMC Voice | Feb 6, 2023 | Letters to the editor
The Creator works in mysterious ways Bad things can and do happen to good people. When bad things happen, it makes some ask, why? At this time it is vital to have context and not create thoughts and voice opinions that may be wrong. The world today has many challenges...
by CMC Voice | Feb 1, 2023 | Letters to the editor
Authentic spirituality Authentic spirituality is the result of seeking guidance by following the path of Prophet Abraham. Following dogma or leadership without thinking, rarely leads to authentic spirituality. Example, the European Crusaders emphasis on wealth and...
by CMC Voice | Jan 31, 2023 | Letters to the editor
We need better leaders Writing this letter is exhausting. Decades ago, as a 10yr old, my grandfather a life-long Azzavia Murid (student) made me promise never to attack the repute of any religious scholar. I did not know why he compelled me to take an oath back then...
by CMC Voice | Jan 21, 2023 | Letters to the editor
Our democratic government lacks ability Our government had more than a decade and two years of Covid lockdown and borrowed about R500 billion to solve the problems at ESKOM. Yet we have stage 6 load shedding. Logic suggests that 10 extra years and another R500 billion...
by CMC Voice | Jan 18, 2023 | Letters to the editor
Reject the sin not the sinner Being poor or wealthy is not a sin depending how you ended up in that situation. That is why Islam teaches the rejection of sin and not rejection of the sinner and warns against severity towards folk. Example, there are many beggars at...
by CMC Voice | Jan 11, 2023 | Letters to the editor
Cruelty and oppression has no real faith Some follow a religion tradition but struggle to grasp what genuine faith requires. Example, worst of hell are for those who reject God and oppress people. In contrast, since there are 7 Heavens the best of Heaven is reserved...